Special Open Door Forum: Long-Term Care Hospitals (LTCHs) Quality Reporting Program Dry Run Summary

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Special Open Door Forum:

Long-Term Care Hospitals (LTCHs) Quality Reporting Program

Dry Run Summary: LTCH Provider Performance Data on All-Cause Unplanned Readmissions for 30- Day Post Discharge from Long-Term Care Hospitals

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

2:00 -3:00 pm Eastern Time

Conference Call Only

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a Special Open Door Forum to provide a summary of the Dry Run for Long-Term Care Hospitals (LTCHs) on All-Cause Unplanned Readmissions for 30-Day Post Discharge from LTCHs.

The purposes of this Special Open Door Forum are:

•  To provide a summary of the dry run for the All-Cause Unplanned Readmission Measure for 30 Days Post Discharge from LTCHs
•  To present responses to frequently asked questions and provide an opportunity to address additional questions or comments.

The presentation slides will be available prior to the presentation at: https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/LTCH-Quality-Reporting/LTCH-Quality-Reporting-Spotlight-Announcements.html

We look forward to your participation.

Special Open Door Participation Instructions:

Participant Dial-In Number: (800) 837-1935

Conference ID #: 95951738

Note: TTY Communications Relay Services are available for the Hearing Impaired. For TTY services dial 7-1-1 or 1-800-855-2880. A Relay Communications Assistant will help.

A transcript and audio recording of this Special ODF will be posted to the Special Open Door Forum website at http://www.cms.gov/OpenDoorForums/05_ODF_SpecialODF.asp for downloading.

                       

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